ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA, PASSED AT THE SESSION COMMENCING DECEMBER 6, 1847, AND ENDING APRIL 5, 1848, IN THE SEVENTY-SECOND YEAR OF THE COMMONWEALTH
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Richmond, VA: Samuel Shepherd--Printer to Commonwealth, 1848. 420 pp. Original marbled paper covered boards w/ brown leather spine and corners. Binding soiled and rubbed w/ wear to extremities. Small area of damage from bookworm to front paste-down, and continuing through the first 10 leaves (mostly to inner margin), which does affect some text. A couple of leaves dog-eared. Light foxing throughout. Much on the topic of Slavery.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
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- Title
- ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA, PASSED AT THE SESSION COMMENCING DECEMBER 6, 1847, AND ENDING APRIL 5, 1848, IN THE SEVENTY-SECOND YEAR OF THE COMMONWEALTH
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Samuel Shepherd--Printer to Commonwealth
- Place of Publication
- Richmond, VA
- Date Published
- 1848
- Keywords
- AMERICANA VIRGINIA STATE HISTORY VA DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL ACTS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PASSED 1848 1848 COMMONWEALTH LAW SESSION LAWS LEGISLATION POLITICS GOVERNMENT SLAVERY AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...